EXCLUSIVE: Paramount Pictures’ feature adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s bestselling 2019 novel, Regretting You, has finaled its cast adding Sam Morelos (Summer of 69, That ‘90s Show), Clancy Brown (Shawshank Redemption, Highlander, and John Wick: Chapter 4), and Ethan Samuel Costanilla (Oh. What. Fun). The movie will open in theaters on Oct. 24.
The group joins previously announced Allison Williams, Dave Franco, Mckenna Grace, Mason Thames, Willa Fitzgerald and Scott Eastwood in the Josh Boone directed and written feature. The first draft was written by Susan McMartin (After).
Blurb for Regretting You: A shocking car wreck takes the lives of two family members, unlocking a series of secrets, lies and regrets. The people left behind can’t move forward without looking at the past. Regretting You explores what’s left behind after a tragedy, the messiness and grief, but also the beauty of life and love.
Robert Kulzer is producing for Constantin Film alongside Brunson Green (The Help, Harbinger Pictures), Anna Todd (Frayed Pages Media), and Flavia Viotti. Hoover, Williams, Franco, and Grace are executive producing.
Morelos is represented by manager Suzanne Coston and Paradigm Agency. Brown is represented by CAA and managed by Kelly Garner at Pop Art Management. Costanilla is represented by managed by Jennifer Bolla (Hummel) from Formation Talent Agency.
Following the massive success of Hoover’s It Ends With Us grossing north of $351M, Hollywood is fast tracking the author’s novels to the big screen in the John Grisham sense of the word. Other Hoover hits coming to a theater near you are Reminders of Him at Universal and Verity at Amazon MGM Studios.
